Engineering Admin Officer - Service & Operations Lead

Veterans Health Administration; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago, IL seeks a position providing comprehensive administrative management for the Engineering Service and its sections. Applicants must meet time-in-grade and education/experience requirements by the closing date, 2026-08-26.

Specialized experience or equivalent education is required, with competencies in accountability, customer service, decisiveness, flexibility, interpersonal skills, problem solving, and resilience.

Qualifications

• Specialized Experience: one year at GS-09 level or equivalent, in analytical/evaluative work.
• Experience in administrative support functions: budget, finance, supply, personnel management.
• Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative analytical techniques and reporting.
• Ability to discuss and document written and oral recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall administrative management for the Engineering Service at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center.
• Apply knowledge of management principles, budgeting, and resource management to operations.

Skills

Accountability

Customer Service

Decisiveness

Flexibility

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Resilience

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree

3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education

LL.M. in a related field

Job description

Veterans Health Administration at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago, IL seeks a position providing comprehensive administrative management for the Engineering Service and its sections. Applicants must meet time-in-grade and education/experience requirements by the closing date, 2026-08-26.

Specialized experience or equivalent education is required, with competencies in accountability, customer service, decisiveness, flexibility, interpersonal skills, problem solving, and resilience.